No Check-Ins: Redefining Luxury with "Sartorial Hospitality" - Claudio Meli, THE PLACE Firenze

In this episode, Virtuoso’s Hotelier of the Year for 2025, Claudio Meli, General Manager of The Place Firenze, shares why true luxury begins at arrival, how "sartorial hospitality" creates unforgettable experiences, and what hospitality leaders everywhere can learn from rethinking the guest journey from the ground up.
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